How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make in Washington?
$59,740a year
Median yearly pay for veterinary technologist and technicians in Washington. That is $28.72 an hour or $4,978 a month.
- Hourly
- $28.72
- Vs. national median
- +26%
- Rank among states
- 3 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,290
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $46,390Median: $59,740Highest 10%: $77,300
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $46,390 | $22.30 | |
| 25th | $50,700 | $24.38 | |
| Median | $59,740 | $28.72 | |
| 75th | $64,480 | $31.00 | |
| 90th | $77,300 | $37.16 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Seattle, WA | $61,260 |
| Kennewick, WA | $61,070 |
| Mount Vernon, WA | $60,830 |
| Bellingham, WA | $59,360 |
| Olympia, WA | $59,260 |
| Portland, OR | $58,300 |
| Bremerton, WA | $57,720 |
| Spokane, WA | $57,100 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for veterinary technologist and technicians.
| 1. District of Columbia | $61,270 |
| 2. California | $60,630 |
| 3. Washington | $59,740 |
| 4. New York | $59,010 |
| 5. Minnesota | $57,270 |
| 6. Oregon | $55,810 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a veterinary technologist and technician make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $28.72 ($59,740 a year).
Do veterinary technologist and technicians make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $59,740 against $47,380 nationally, 26% more.
Where does Washington rank for veterinary technologist and technician pay?
Washington ranks 3 of 51 states.
Which city in Washington pays veterinary technologist and technicians the most?
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, with a median of $61,260 a year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.